Statins in patients with CKD prove beneficial in reducing cardiovascular events and mortality but show no benefit in patients on dialysis
- PMID: 23268336
- DOI: 10.1136/eb-2012-101059
Statins in patients with CKD prove beneficial in reducing cardiovascular events and mortality but show no benefit in patients on dialysis
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Benefits and harms of statin therapy for persons with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.Ann Intern Med. 2012 Aug 21;157(4):263-75. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-157-4-201208210-00007. Ann Intern Med. 2012. PMID: 22910937 Free PMC article.
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